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<p>Encouragement is not denial. It is <strong>truth plus warmth</strong>: yes, this is hard; yes, you can take the next small step. This page alternates between gentle and steely lines so different nervous systems can find a match.</p>
<h2>If “uplift” feels insulting today</h2>
<p>Try the steely section first. Sometimes you need dignity more than cheer.</p>
<h2>Thirty-five encouraging quotes</h2>
<ol class="jq-quote-list jq-quote-list--numbered"><li><blockquote><p>When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven't.</p><footer>— Thomas Edison</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.</p><footer>— A.A. Milne</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>It always seems impossible until it's done.</p><footer>— Nelson Mandela</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.</p><footer>— Maya Angelou</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'</p><footer>— Mary Anne Radmacher</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.</p><footer>— Arthur Ashe</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Small steps still move you forward.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You don't have to control your thoughts. You just have to stop letting them control you.</p><footer>— Dan Millman</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Healing is not linear.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Be messy and complicated and afraid and show up anyway.</p><footer>— Glennon Doyle</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress.</p><footer>— Sophia Bush</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Nothing is permanent in this wicked world—not even our troubles.</p><footer>— Charlie Chaplin</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Tough times never last, but tough people do.</p><footer>— Robert H. Schuller</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>If you're going through hell, keep going.</p><footer>— Winston Churchill</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>The human capacity for burden is like bamboo—far more flexible than you'd ever believe.</p><footer>— Jodi Picoult</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Sometimes the bravest thing you can do is rest.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You have survived 100% of your worst days.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Progress, not perfection.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.</p><footer>— Nelson Mandela</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.</p><footer>— Will Rogers</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You matter.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>It's okay to be a glow stick; sometimes we need to break before we shine.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>The wound is the place where the Light enters you.</p><footer>— Rumi</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You are more resilient than you feel.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Hope is a muscle.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>One day at a time.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Gentleness is strength at rest.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Keep going. You didn't come this far to only come this far.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Your story isn't over.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Breathe. Then begin again.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You can do hard things.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Storms make trees take deeper roots.</p><footer>— Dolly Parton</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Light tomorrow with today.</p><footer>— Elizabeth Barrett Browning</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>Fall seven times, stand up eight.</p><footer>— Japanese proverb</footer></blockquote></li><li><blockquote><p>You are not behind. You are on your path.</p><footer>— Anonymous</footer></blockquote></li></ol>
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